Kochia

Field Forget Me Not

About Kochia and Field Forget Me Not

Kochia

Field Forget Me Not

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

140100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Temperate Regions

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.10.1 Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue, White

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Green, Gray Green

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Lanceolate

1.13 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

Do Not over Water

3.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mosquito

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Bees, Flies

4.12 Allergy

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

2.1.3 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

Not Available

2.2.1 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

2.2.3 Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

2.3 Plant Benefits

2.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

2.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

2.4.4 Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

2.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.6 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

2.8 Garden Design

Groundcover

Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

BASSIA scoparia

Myosotis arvensis

3.3 Common Name

Burningbush, Kochia

Forget-Me-Not

3.3.1 In Hindi

Bassia scoparia

Forget-Me-Not

3.4.1 In German

Besen-Radmelde

Forget-Me-Not

3.5.1 In French

Bassia scoparia

Forget-Me-Not

3.5.2 In Spanish

Kochia scoparia

Arce japonés

3.6.1 In Greek

Bassia scoparia

Forget-Me-Not

3.7.1 In Portuguese

Bassia scoparia

Forget-Me-Not

3.8.1 In Polish

Mietelnik żakula

Forget-Me-Not

3.9.1 In Latin

Bassia scoparia

Forget-Me-Not

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

4.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Boraginaceae

4.6 Genus

Bassia

Myosotis

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Not Available

4.8 Tribe

Not Available

4.9 Subfamily

Camphorosmoideae

Not Available

4.10 Number of Species

NA200

1 27800

Properties of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not

Wondering what are the properties of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not? We provide you with everything About Kochia and Field Forget Me Not. Kochia doesn't have thorns and Field Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns. Also Kochia does not have fragrant flowers. Kochia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems and Field Forget Me Not has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not

Season and care of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not is important to know. While considering everything about Kochia and Field Forget Me Not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kochia season is Fall and Field Forget Me Not season is Fall. The type of soil for Kochia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Field Forget Me Not is Loam while the PH of soil for Kochia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Field Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral.

Kochia and Field Forget Me Not Physical Information

Kochia and Field Forget Me Not physical information is very important for comparison. Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not are as follows:

Kochia flower color: Not Available
Kochia leaf color: Light Green
Field Forget Me Not flower color: Blue and White
Field Forget Me Not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not

Care of Kochia and Field Forget Me Not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches and Field Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.